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Taking dysphagia management out of the classroom: A ward-based feeding and swallowing training project.
(Conference)INTRODUCTION The recent Care Quality Commission (2011) report into dignity and nutrition 2011 suggested that only 51% of hospital trusts were fully compliant with Outcome 5: Meeting nutritional needs. The Northamptonshire ... -
"Talk to me. There's two of us": Fathers and sickle cell screening.
(Article)Studying kinship has involved doing family, displaying family, and ‘displaying family’ as a sensitizing concept to understand modalities troublesome to display. Fathers at ante-natal screening clinics for sickle cell are ... -
Targeting biotechnology education
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Targeting the affective brain-a randomized controlled trial of real-time fMRI neurofeedback in patients with depression.
(Article)Functional magnetic resonance imaging neurofeedback (fMRI-NF) training of areas involved in emotion processing can reduce depressive symptoms by over 40% on the Hamilton Depression Rating Scale (HDRS). However, it remains ... -
Teaching anatomy as a multimedia experience
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Teaching and learning public health: A #DMUglobal perspective.
(Conference)Recent pandemics such as the 2014-16 Ebola outbreak in West Africa and the increasing threat of bioterrorism have highlighted the relevance of teaching global public health in human health degree/training programmes, so ... -
Teaching intervention to enhance HIV infection awareness in a biomedical science degree
(Conference)Condom use remains the predominant prophylactic intervention to control rates of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. However, chemoprophylactic strategies, which involve pre-exposure prophyaxis (PrEP) and ... -
Teaching interventions in a clinical degree programme to help address the UNAIDS HIV elimination targets.
(Book chapter)General awareness in chemoprophylactic preventive methods amongst undergraduate students enrolled in our two clinical science programmes at De Montfort University (DMU, Leicester, UK) was found to be very poor. To tackle ... -
Teaching medical parasitology in a new Physician Associate master’s programme.
(Conference)The programme of Physician Associate (PA) is a relatively new Master (MSc) in the United Kingdom (UK) to train future health care professionals that will work under the supervision of a medical doctor as part of a medical ... -
Teaching parasite culture through e-learning incorporating digitised 2D and 3D parasite images.
(Conference)The teaching of medical parasitology is facing important challenges including the need to reverse the current downward trend in the teaching status of this science reported in developed countries, despite increasing food ... -
Temporal inhibition of autophagy reveals segmental reversal of ageing with increased cancer risk
(Article)Autophagy is an important cellular degradation pathway with a central role in metabolism as well as basic quality control, two processes inextricably linked to ageing. A decrease in autophagy is associated with increasing ... -
TEMPRANILLO is a regulator of juvenility in plants
(Article)Many plants are incapable of flowering in inductive daylengths during the early juvenile vegetative phase (JVP). Arabidopsis mutants with reduced expression of TEMPRANILLO (TEM), a repressor of FLOWERING LOCUS T (FT) had ... -
Tensin1 expression and function in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
(Article)Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) constitutes a major cause of morbidity and mortality. Genome wide association studies have shown significant associations between airflow obstruction or COPD with a non-synonymous ... -
Tentative baseline values of less frequently regulated elements in urban park soils of Alcala de Henares, Spain.
(Conference)Background or baseline concentrations of metals in urban soils are critical to determine risks and establish clean-up decontamination thresholds to protect the public, but these concentrations remain unknown for less ... -
Territory, ancestry and descent: the politics of sickle cell disease.
(Article)Sociologists have long questioned the naturalness and stability of ‘ethnic groups’, suggesting that a concern with how they are socially constituted is more appropriate. However, the example of genetically based medical ... -
Tetrahydrobiopterin regulates cyclic GMP-dependent electrogenic chloride secretion in mouse ileum in vitro.
(Article)Basal electrogenic Cl- secretion, measured as the short-circuit current (I-SC), was variable in ileum removed from tetrahydrobiopterin (BH4)-deficient hph-1 mice and wild-type controls in vitro, although values were not ...